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Story: Goldman Sachs Leads with $87.45M XRP ETF Position as Wall Street Bets Surge

By Maheen Hernandez

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What the 13F Numbers Actually Mean. These filings are a snapshot, not a strategy memo. Goldman Sachs buying XRP ETF shares doesn't…

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Eleven Straight Days of Inflows. Step back from the institutional filings and the broader XRP ETF market looks pretty active.

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What November Filings Could Show. Goldman's current exposure doesn't confirm the bank is still accumulating XRP ETF shares.

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Goldman Sachs is sitting on the biggest XRP ETF position among U.S. institutional filers — $87.45 million as of June 30.

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The Goldman figure comes from a 13F filing published on August 14. Per that document, the bank controlled nearly 80.05 million XRP ETF shares and added roughly 83.

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Worth knowing: 13F forms track positions held by U.S. managers overseeing at least $100 million in assets. They show ETF shareholdings, not direct XRP token ownership.

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These filings are a snapshot, not a strategy memo. Goldman Sachs buying XRP ETF shares doesn't mean the bank is making a long-term bullish bet on XRP itself.

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Jane Street and Millennium Management are in similar boats. Both are deeply involved in market structure roles across asset classes, and their presence in XRP ETF filings…

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The 13F data also only covers filers above the $100 million threshold. That leaves out a lot of the market. Individual investors, smaller funds, and non-U.S.

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More context: Ripple Secures Major Deal to Showcase XRP Logo at Floridas Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

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From August 18, XRP ETFs pulled in positive inflows for eleven consecutive sessions, totaling nearly $170 million.

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The gap between the $1.68 billion in cumulative inflows and the $183.5 million in declared institutional holdings is pretty wide.

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Goldman's current exposure doesn't confirm the bank is still accumulating XRP ETF shares. The June 30 snapshot is already a couple months old. Positions shift.

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Same goes for Jane Street and Millennium. Their roles as market makers mean their positions can change fast, sometimes dramatically, based on client flow and market conditions.

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